Hurricane Melissa Landfall and Impact in Jamaica
Completed · Jamaica · Last reported Oct 2025
Source: The Weather Channel
Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica as a catastrophic Category 5 storm with sustained winds of 185 mph, causing devastating flooding, landslides, and widespread infrastructure damage including power outages affecting 35% of customers. The storm caused significant destruction to buildings, roads, and utilities, with ongoing emergency response and recovery efforts.
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Power Generation (CCGT), Road, Government
- Location
- Jamaica
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Weather Channel
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Description | Hurricane Melissa made landfall in Jamaica as a catastrophic Category 5 storm with sustained winds of 185 mph, causing devastating flooding, landslides, and widespread infrastructure damage including power outages affecting 35% of customers. The storm caused significant destruction to buildings, roads, and utilities, with ongoing emergency response and recovery efforts. |
Original sector | Disaster Impact |
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Country | Jamaica |
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Sector | Power Generation (CCGT), Road, Government |
Article published date | 2025-10-31 |
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